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茅
N1 8 strokes Grade 9 freq #1895

miscanthus reed

On'yomi (音読み)

ボウ、 ミョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かや、 ちがや

Radical (部首)

艸 grass kusa

Others with this radical

藤 葉 落 英 若 蔵 花 苦 薬 芸 葬 著

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

黄茅渟 キチヌ yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus latus)
茅茨 ぼうし thatched roof
油茅 あぶらがや abura-gaya (Scirpus wichurai)
瀬戸茅 せとがや Japanese foxtail (Alopecurus japonicus)
浅茅 あさじ sparsely growing cogon grass; short cogon grass
茅台酒 マオタイしゅ maotai (variety of distilled Chinese alcohol)
茅渟 ちぬ black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
茅渟鯛 ちぬだい black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
鴨茅 かもがや orchard grass (Dactylis glomerata); cat grass
浅茅生 あさじう broad field of sparsely growing cogon grass

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

茅 かや grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
茅場 かやば hayfield; field of miscanthus
茅 ちがや cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)
茅葺き屋根 かやぶきやね thatched roof
茅門 かやもん thatched-roof gate (used as the entrance to a garden, esp. of a tea ceremony house)
茅の輪 ちのわ cogon grass ring (through which people pass during summer purification rites)
茅潜 かやくぐり Japanese accentor (Prunella rubida)
茅葺き かやぶき thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
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